PartⅠ Purpose of Publication and Research Methodology The White Paper on Human Rights in North Korea, that the Korea Institute for National Unification has published annually since 1996, aims to raise awareness on North Korean human rights issues at home and abroad and to provide related basic materials by objectively surveying and analyzing the North Korean human rights situation. The White Paper on Human Rights in North Korea 2021 incorporates information from in-depth interviews with 50 North Korean defectors who had lived in North Korea most recently before entering South Korea. ...

PartⅠ Purpose of Publication and Research Methodology Part Ⅱ The Reality of Civil and Political Rights Part Ⅲ The Reality of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Part Ⅳ Vulnerable Groups PartⅤ Major Issues